Extradition to Libya – extradition to torture -RT

 

Deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s former prime minister Al Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi is escorted in the office of his prison guard in Tripoli (REUTERS/Anis Mili)

 

The reports that the former Libyan prime minister who was extradited by Tunisia to Libya was tortured highlight the lack of justice and proper institutions in post-Gaddafi Libya, believes journalist Lizzie Phelan.

Gaddafi’s PM placed in Libyan custody

 

 

Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi. Photo: EPA 

The last Prime Minister in the Gaddafi regime Al Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmoudi has been placed in Libyan custody after being extradited to his home country from Tunisia.

Tunisia’s ex-president sentenced to life imprisonment in absentia by military tribunal

TUNIS, June 14 (Xinhua) — A military tribunal on Wednesday evening sentenced former Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to life imprisonment in absentia for ordering to kill protesters in several regions in January 2011, the state-run TAP press agency reported on Thursday.

Tunisia behind Libyan unity

Tunisia strongly opposes designs to undermine the national unity of its eastern neighbour Libya.

Tunisian President receives China’s vice foreign minister

TUNIS, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) — Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki received on Wednesday China’s Vice Foreign Minister Zhai Jun.

At the meeting, the Chinese official stressed his country’s willingness to

Arab League proposes new SC Syria resolution

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 Protests outside ‘Friends of Syria’ venue

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The Arab League is proposing a new Security Council resolution on Syria which would urge both sides in the Syrian conflict to hold fire and tell the Syrian government that it must respects human rights.

Tunisian diplomats in Syria have been recalled: foreign ministry

Laaska News  Feb. 12, 2012

TUNIS, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — Tunisian foreign ministry said its diplomats in Syria, including the ambassador, had been called back, the official press agency TAP reported Sunday.

Tunisia discusses extradition of former Libyan PM

Moncef al-Mourzouki during official visit to Libya. Photo: EPA   

During his official visit to Libya, President Moncef al-Mourzouki of Tunisia took up the terms of extradition to Libya of the former Libyan Jamahiriya Prime Minister, Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi, who is currently in Tunisia.

TUNISIA:Former Libyan PM’s health “seriously degraded”: lawyer

Laaska news  Dec. 21, 2011

TUNIS, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — The health of former Libyan Prime Minister Baghdadi Mahmoudi is “seriously degraded” following a hunger strike in his prison, one of his lawyers said Tuesday.

TUNISIA:New Tunisian president sworn in

Laaska news  Dec. 13, 2011

Moncef Marzouki. Photo: EPA   
 

The leader of Tunisia’s Congress For The Republic party Moncef Marzouki has been sworn in as a new Tunisian president, Al Arabia TV channel reports.